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BRUTE, a. L. brutus, senseless,irrational.

1. Senseless unconscious as the brute earth.
2. Irrational ferine as a brute beast.
3. Bestial in common with beasts as brute violence.
4. Rough uncivilized insensible as a brute philosopher.

BRUTE, n. A beast any animal destitute of reason, and of course the word comprehends all animals except man, but is applied mostly to the larger beasts.

1. A brutal person a savage in heart or manners a low bred,unfeeling man.

BRUTE, for bruit, to report. Not used.

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Entry for 'Brute'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​b/brute.html.
 
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